Christmas Anthems for the Church Choir

This is an intimate arrangement of a beloved carol. The music, set in 12/8 and gently propelled forward by the piano accompaniment, invites the listener to come and kneel before the Christ Child in quiet

The beloved text from Isaac Watts is beautifully blended with the American folk hymn LAND OF REST in this creative and festive anthem. Set in a vibrant 6/8, you've never heard Joy to the World

The adaptation of this beloved carol features creative vocal layering, traditional four-part sonorities, and an energetic piano accompaniment that is a joy to play. This addition to your ensemble's

This expressive song is a perfect addition to your Christmas or Christmas Eve services. The lyrics are adorned by a graceful melody, and the lightly contemporary piano accompaniment provides an atmospheric

This compelling arrangement features both of the melodies commonly associated with Away in a Manger, MUELLER and CRADLE SONG. A contemporary piano accompaniment supports these well-known tunes with

Perfect for the Advent season, this piece provides an opportunity for a developing pianist to join the performance with a part that is intentionally simple and can be performed with confidence. The text

A serene accompaniment figure reminiscent of falling snow opens this setting. As the upper voices disappear with the first verse, the lower voices enter above a slightly more stirring accompaniment pattern.

The flowing reharmonization of this beloved carol helps the listener feel the profound emotion and wonder of that first Christmas night. This moving arrangement culminates in a joyous modulation to the last

This tender Christmas lullaby creatively intertwines the Appalachian carol Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head with the Czech carol Rocking. It has accessible choral writing that makes use

This exciting and catchy version of the classic carol features syncopation and mixed meter, making it rhythmically fresh. A memorable offering for your congregation or audience.

The verses of this exquisite lyric by Susan Bentall Boersma focus on Mary's wonderment and awe while reflecting on her newborn baby. He, while a helpless baby, is also Lord of All. This is an excellent

The beautiful Sussex Carol is sweetly arranged for treble voices with optional flute (or other treble C instrument). Feature your sopranos and altos on Christmas Eve or during late Advent for a

This popular French carol is a perfect choice to feature the sopranos and altos in your choir. The French text is included as an alternative. Optional chamber orchestration includes woodwinds, strings, and

This anthem tells the Christmas story with original music and textual references from What Child Is This? and the first verse of O Little Town of Bethlehem. The anthem concludes with

The beautiful and well-known hymn tune DIX is given new life with some fresh harmonies and a meter in 6/4. While the text is perfect for Epiphany, this accessible anthem is also available with the alternate

A poignant text by Thomas Troeger is set to original music. The minor melody conveys the message in unison and two-part writing. The refrain opens up into relative major with beautiful four-part harmonies.

Filled with wonder and awe, Pamela Stewart's text comprises wondrous components from the Christmas narrative, telling it afresh along with a memorable melody and captivating accompaniment. An optional solo

This two-in-one octavo provides service music for the Advent and Christmas seasons. The "Festive Introit" (Angels, We Have Heard on High) has a mixed-meter feel. The "Benediction" incorporates text

An original Advent text is paired with the hymn tune HYFRYDOL, while strains of The First Noel can be heard in the introduction. The piece eventually gives way to The First Noel

This spirited setting of the early American folk tune STAR IN THE EAST will engage choir members and congregations alike! The creative choral writing is supported by an accessible piano accompaniment. The

Joyful and exuberant, this original carol for a cappella mixed choir features bell-like singing, canonic writing, and a sprightly tempo. It's an exciting and fresh choice for Christmas services and holiday

A new twist on a timeless carol, this setting of Christina Rossetti's poem features Holst's original melody and harmonization along with new connective material between the verses and beautiful cluster

Rhythmic and dramatic, this exciting piece is the perfect way to open your holiday concert. The traditional Latin text is given a perfectly crafted modern setting with optional body percussion and driving

This Ukrainian folk tune is well known as Carol of the Bells, but this setting employs new lyrics that reflect its true heritage as a New Year's song. This text combines the narrative of the